For a successful outcome, each phase of the work – soil stabilisation, compaction, grading, material delivery, paving – must proceed with maximum efficiency and always within challenging time ...

A Fluor Corporation joint venture (JV) involving Texas, US-based Austin Bridge & Road and Lone Star Constructors announced it broke ground on phase one of a US Interstate expansion project near San ...

A joint venture between Kiewit and J.F. Shea has won a deal to build a new railway tunnel in Baltimore, USA, as part of a project backed by up to $4.7 billion in federal funding. The two companies ...

Equipment rental in North America continues to outpace the rest of the world. Based on the IRN100, an annual ranking by International Rental News, companies in the U.S. and Canada posted an average ...

Software supplier Kerridge Commercial Systems (KCS) has acquired both inspHire and Current-RMS, strengthening its presence in the global rental market. KCS is based in the UK and its fully-integrated ...

Singapore: Criminal prosecutions could follow publication of a report into the cause of last year's Nicoll Highway Station collapse in Singapore, which killed four construction workers (see iC's May ...

Being able to build large and heavy modules close to ground level means less work at height and a reduced need for special supporting steelwork. Module construction at ground level, however, means ...

French rental company Accès Industrie is being sold by its private equity owner Equistone Partners Europe to France-based investor Delmas Investissements & Participations (DIP). DIP is a former ...

Ritchie Bros has finalised its acquisition of SmartEquip, buying 100% of the equity of the technology platform for approximately US$175 million, subject to adjustment. SmartEquip is a parts ...

While electric-powered engines and engines using alternative fuels (hydrogen, methane, liquified petroleum gas) have been generating headlines, they still make up less than 1% of global engine sales ...

A common issue with wire rope on a winch drum is incorrect tension, especially on the bottom layer of multiple layer drums. It is well known in the lifting industry that Lebus makes spooling systems ...